The ending used is 'true to the spirit of how Mary and George lived their lives'Moore, who co-wrote the finale with Laura Grace, told Business Insider that for him, the ending was "true to the spirit" of Mary and George's lives — despite the fact that it diverges from history.
Nicholas Galitzine as George Villiers in "Mary & George."
"There is some level of dramatic license that we've taken, but for me, it feels very true to the spirit of how Mary and George lived their lives."
As the series depicts, once Charles became king, George retained his powerful position in court until he himself was assassinated in 1628, at age 35.
The finale of "Mary & George" is now streaming on Starz.
Persons:
—, Mary, George, King James I, Tony Curran, George Villiers, Nicholas Galitzine, schemed, Mary Villiers, Julianne Moore, Countess, Buckingham, Duke of Buckingham, King James I's, King, James, aren't, Moore, Laura Grace, George's, Rory Mulvey, didn't, Benjamin Woolley's, James I, Woolley, Charles
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Service, Starz, Business
Locations:
Spain